Middle East, December 28th 2023 – Production Resource Group, L.L.C. (PRG), the world’s leading supplier of entertainment and event technology, announces transitions in Middle Eastern leadership with Peter McCann stepping back from day-to-day management.
 
Peter McCann's 25-year influence in shaping the Middle East's event production industry has been remarkable. His leadership at Gearhouse LLC propelled us to a prominent position in Gulf event services, setting unprecedented standards.

Since integrating into PRG post our Gearhouse acquisition in 2014, Peter's efforts significantly expanded our regional presence. Stepping back from day-to-day management, he transitions to a consulting role, focusing on key regional clients and further developing our services with them.
 
"We would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to Peter McCann for his unwavering support,  and relentless drive in advancing our business within the region. Our commitment to thriving collaboration and further success with Peter in the Middle East remains resolute," expressed Gary Boyd, Co-President EMEA & APAC, at PRG.

Concurrently, PRG is delighted to announce Bruce Mac Lean's promotion to Vice President Middle East, effective November 24, 2023. Bruce, part of Gearhouse since 2010 as Dubai's General Manager, played a pivotal role alongside Peter in our regional growth.

"I am profoundly thankful to Peter for his unwavering support, mentorship, and invaluable guidance throughout these years," says Bruce Mc Lean, Vice President Middle East. “As we look forward, I'm thrilled by the potential of our Middle Eastern team to continue delivering consistently exceptional productions for our clients. Exciting prospects lie ahead, with numerous thrilling opportunities on the horizon. The region's consistent hosting of top-tier events further emphasizes its unique and exceptional appeal."

Bruce's tenure cultivated strong relationships and bolstered revenue streams, leveraging his market expertise and network.
This transition signals an exciting phase for PRG in the Middle East, underlining our commitment to further growth and success in the region.

"This moment signifies a crucial juncture for PRG's Middle East operations” says Tom Van Hemelryck, Co-President EMEA & APAC at PRG, “solidifying our commitment to advancing growth and achieving excellence. We're excited about ongoing collaboration and successes in the region. I'm certain that Bruce will carry on Peter's legacy and thrive in his endeavors."